UNIT FOUR MATERIALS





Chapter on How to Write Evaluations

UNIT THREE MATERIALS



Some possible links for data

PEW Research Center http://www.pewresearch.org/
US government (.gov) http://www.data.gov/pastfeatureddatasets
US census bureau http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/DatasetMainPageServlet
CDC (center for disease control) http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/ppt/nchs2010/15_Dorsey.pdf
Popular Polls (on everything from politics to abortion) http://www.pollingreport.com/
WRITING DATA COMMENTARIES

SAMPLE DATA COMMENTARY

CREATING DATA DISPLAYS


TEMPLATE FOR RESEARCH PAPER


INFO YOU MUST READ BEFORE DOING PRIMARY RESEARCH

YOU MUST HAVE YOUR INTERVIEWEE SIGN THIS AND RETURN TO ME FOR AN INTERVIEW

YOU MUST COPY AND PASTE THE DISCLOSURE FROM THE FORM INTO YOUR SURVEY






how to write your proposal - this has a MW schedule on it



how to write your proposal - this has a T/Th schedule on it


UNIT TWO MATERIALS


UNIT ONE MATERIALS

Cause/Effect Chapter


Unit One handout for Monday/Wednesday classes (the assignment is the same, but the schedule is different)

Unit One handout for Tuesday/Thursday classes


Unit 1 sample paper

Works Cited template

Unit 1 Peer Review sheet


GENERAL COURSE MATERIALS

Handouts on sentence variety
this is the one from class

and this goes into more detail on some of this, with more examples.

Incorporating quotes

Handout on intros and conclusions

Handout on thesis statements

Logos Handout

Pathos

Ethos

How to Paraphrase without Plagiarizing

Master Rubric - all your papers will be graded using this



Course Syllabus

very tentative schedule for the semester